What is the Philippine Constitution?
The Philippine Constitution is the fundamental law of the Philippines that establishes the political and legal structure of the country. It is the highest law in the land, intended to serve as a framework for all other laws and regulations. The Philippine Constitution was adopted on February 2, 1987, following the ratification of a new constitution by a constituent assembly. It is designed to provide a framework for a democratic and representative government, protect the fundamental rights of citizens, and establish a system of checks and balances to prevent the abuse of power.